Federal Public Service Commission
CSS Zoology Past Paper 2023
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
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- Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
Part-II questions
- Q. 220 marks
Dengue over the years has expanded significantly. Give a comprehensive management plan to reduce the disease burden.
- Q. 320 marks
Migration is one of the most widespread characters of some of the chordates. Discuss.
- Q. 420 marks
Cell to organism. How does this natural phenomena happen?
- Q. 520 marks
What are enzymes and coenzymes? Discuss their role in life of the organism and the activities that are dependent upon them.
- Q. 620 marks
Biogeochemical cycles are dependent on natural elemental sources for improving sustainability of ecosystems. How do these ecological drivers work and what is their impact on the environment?
- Q. 720 marks
Integument pays a vital role in the survival of individuals. How would you compare the integument of invertebrates and which according to your opinion is the most diversified one and why?
- Q. 820 marks
Make a comparison of feeding and digestion process in carnivores and Herbivores.
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